Friday, July 10, 2026

United States government

February 14, 2024

Omololu Oduyoye: Nigeria’s fintech community and global war against fraud

“In battling the beast of fraud in global fintechs, a multi-dimensional approach must be enacted to curb this menace.’’

November 27, 2023

Powering Prosperity: Unlocking Nigeria’s potential through U.S. partnership

“In the latter two areas – democracy and security – we aim to support an inclusive future where Nigerian citizens’ votes count. “

David Greene
November 15, 2023

Tinubu begs media to portray Nigeria positively to attract investors

“I urge you to provide positive media coverage that can enhance investor confidence.”

President Bola Tinubu
November 1, 2023

Shettima asks U.S. to assist Tinubu’s government on food security

“We seek the support of the United States government, be it technical or otherwise, towards addressing challenges in our agricultural sector.”

Vice-President Kashim Shettima and U.S. special envoy for Global Food Security Cary Fowler
August 8, 2023

U.S. to halt funds for Niger’s security, economy if coup plotters don’t cooperate

The United States government has threatened to withdraw multimillion dollars in economic and security support given to the Republic of Niger.

U.S. DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE
July 28, 2023

U.S. says detained Bazoum still Niger president; contacts predecessor Mahamadou Issoufou

“There are some important pieces in here. First, President Bazoum is still president. He has not resigned.”

President Mohamed Bazoum; Ex-President Mahamadou Issoufou
July 21, 2023

After winning 2015 presidential poll, Buhari gave VP Biden $1,000 mat, cushions as gifts: Report

The government also explained that “non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and the U.S. Government.”

Muhammadu Buhari and Joe Biden
June 1, 2023

Drug Trafficking: U.S. assures NDLEA of more support, collaboration

During a visit to the agency’s office on Thursday in Abuja, the U.S. praised the tremendous work done so far by the Marwa-led NDLEA.

Craig Nixon and Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd)
May 25, 2023

Debt Ceiling: Fitch to downgrade U.S. credit rating amid negative watch

Fitch Ratings has placed the U.S. credit rating on negative watch for a possible downgrade due to the uncertainty surrounding the nation’s ongoing debt ceiling debate.

US President Joe Biden meets with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
April 14, 2023

FBI nabs U.S. National Guard member over leaked classified documents

Jack Teixeira is expected to make his first appearance in federal court in Boston on Friday.

Jack Teixeira